Travis Jacque' Rose
About Travis Jacque' Rose
Travis Jacque' Rose is a news reporter and newsletter writer currently working for Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. He has a diverse background in various roles including field technician, welder, and sports contributor, and holds degrees in sports broadcasting and welding technology.
Current Role at Gannett
Travis Jacque' Rose currently serves as a News Reporter and Newsletter Writer at Gannett, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK. He has been in this position since 2023, working remotely from Anderson, South Carolina. In his role, he focuses on generating engaging news content and newsletters that reach a broad audience.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Prior to his current role, Travis worked as a Sports Contributor for Sportskeeda for five months in 2023. He also contributed to LastWordOnSports.com for four months in the same year. His experience in these roles involved writing and creating content related to sports, showcasing his versatility in the journalism field.
Background in Technical and Skilled Trades
Travis has a diverse work history that includes technical and skilled trades. He was a Field Technician at Spectrum from 2022 to 2023 and worked as a Welder/Grinder at EnerSys from 2015 to 2022. Additionally, he held positions as a Cook at Churches Chicken and KFC, and as a Forklift Driver at Jemison Metals. This varied background provides him with a unique perspective in his reporting.
Education and Qualifications
Travis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Broadcasting from Full Sail University, where he was honored as Valedictorian. He also earned an Associate of Science in Welding Technology from Central Carolina Technical College. His educational background supports his skills in both journalism and technical fields.
Professional Affiliations
Travis is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). These memberships reflect his commitment to professional development and engagement within the journalism community.